Anxiety. Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group1: Auriculotherapy with electrical stimulation, After the above acupoints sterilize with 70% alcohol, the researcher, will be applied Transcutaneous auricular stimula
Treatment - Other
Intervention group1: Auriculotherapy with electrical stimulation, After the above acupoints sterilize with 70% alcohol, the researcher, will be applied Transcutaneous auricular stimulation (TAS) at 4
Intervention group2: Auriculotherapy with seeds, After the above acupoints sterilize with 70% alcohol, the researcher will attach the vaccariae seeds in place by a piece of opaque adhesive patch and
Control group: Researcher will be attached opaque adhesive patch without seed, at 4 non related points to anxiety (Finger, Shoulder, Tonsil and Stomach) without any compression, three days before col
Sponsors
Vice Chancellor for research of Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria include: Patient's consent to participate in this study; Have minimum level of literacy; Haven’t Problems with speech, hearing or mental barrier to communicate with the investigator; Age over 18 years; Not being pregnant or lactating; Do colposcopy for the first time; Lack of addiction to drugs and alcohol, psychological and severe medical disease; Without history of auriculotherapy treatment in the last 6 month; Absence of wound or lesion at the ears; Having vital signs within normal limits; Absence of unusual sensitivity in touch ear; Having Stressful accident in the last 3 months. Exclusion criteria are: Using certain drug; Unwillingness to continue cooperation; creating stressful events during the study; Itching or inflammation and infection and removing seed more than 24?h in the intervention group Seeds.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Anxiety. Timepoint: Before intervention: 3day before colposcopy and 40 minut before colposcopy and after intervention:immediately before colposcopy. Method of measurement: Eshpilberger Questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain. Timepoint: Immediately after colposcopy. Method of measurement: Pain visual analog scale.;Estress. Timepoint: In 4 times: 3day before colposcopy, 40 minut before colposcopy, immediately before colposcopy and immediately after colposcopy. Method of measurement: Estress visual analoge scale.;Attitude to colposcopy. Timepoint: 40 minute before cplposcopy. Method of measurement: Question. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactSamaneh Jouya
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed